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  1. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I think you'll find that @Breva is already there.
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 12 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  3. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I do hope that one of the questions asked at Woolhanger today was "Why, given its extensive, and as yet unfulfilled, remit, has Exmoor Enterprise...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 12 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  4. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Not if the other side can produce a sheaf of correspondence. The all you can hope for is that your perfidious claim gets lost in the noise of...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 10 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  5. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    They must think that people are really stupid, when they know there's a paper trail. What do they expect?
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 10 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  6. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I never understood that objection, nor the denial that any negotiations had ever taken place. Still cannot. Cognitive dissonance is the expression...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 10 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  7. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Ok, can we pack this sort of stuff in now, please? Or take it off-thread, because it's really unedifying. Thanks.
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 5 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  8. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    If not, might be worth joining. It won't exactly break the bank, although I think just about everyone on this thread is a member already.
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 4 Noi 2022 în forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  9. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Quite. A bit too close to home!
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 3 Noi 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  10. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Ironically, the one most of us old enough to remember, is Barbara Castle!
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 3 Noi 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  11. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Ah, that's excellent news, Harold. So that just leaves the behemoth of Whitehall, then... Yes, the updates are coming thick and fast, right now....
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 1 Noi 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  12. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    The "diversionary route" you mention would not be, for two reasons: Firstly, for the amount of time the A21 barriers would be down, c.90 seconds,...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 1 Noi 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  13. Mark Thompson
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    I'm still holding out for a River class tank, they were handsome looking beasts, and at 25mph ought to be pretty safe.
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 1 Noi 2022 în forum: Steam Traction
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Also that it was less than ideal for coal firing from one end only, rather than, as in naval use, from both ends of the combustion chamber, or by...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 1 Noi 2022 în forum: Steam Traction
  15. Mark Thompson
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    No kidding? What had it been used for since 1936?
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 1 Noi 2022 în forum: Steam Traction
  16. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    TBH, I'm struggling to recall a Transport Secretary who wasn't a waste of oxygen. It's worth remembering that the key to this whole TWAO...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 31 Oct 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Blimey. Just the thought of that concept would be enough to bring any engineer out in a cold sweat! Is there any manufacturer, anywhere in the...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 31 Oct 2022 în forum: Steam Traction
  18. Mark Thompson
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    [ATTACH] Hey! Whaddabout mee?!
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 29 Oct 2022 în forum: Steam Traction
  19. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Sure. I guess I'm just picking up on speculation about the turntable (and possibly tge shed) being used as a servicing depot for steam mainline...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 26 Oct 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rother Valley Railway

    RVR are talking about doing the project in 2 stages, the next one in April, which just happens to coincide with the next lot of civil engineering...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 26 Oct 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  21. Mark Thompson
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    Rother Valley Railway

    I don't know how climate related this really is, but the Hastings line, with its distinctive geology, has always been a Civil's nightmare, going...
    Post de: Mark Thompson, 26 Oct 2022 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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